Quotes about friendship
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A friend is a gift you give yourself.
The language of friendship is not words but meanings.
The fellowship of true friends who can hear you out, share your joys, help carry your burdens, and correctly counsel you is priceless.
A true friend never gets in your way unless you happen to be going down.
There are no shortcuts to genuine friendship. Relationships are built over time.
Friends are the siblings God never gave us.
We invest less in our friendships and expect more of friends than any other relationship. We spend days working out where to book for a romantic dinner, weeks wondering how to celebrate a partner or parent's birthday, and seconds forgetting a friend's important anniversary.
Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
The friend who can be silent with us in a moment of despair or confusion, who can stay with us in an hour of grief and bereavement, who can tolerate not knowing... not healing, not curing... that is a friend who cares.
The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.
Do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?
It's the friends you can call up at 4 a.m. that matter.
It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.
I have learned that friendship isn't about who you've known the longest, it's about who came and never left your side.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
One loyal friend is worth ten thousand relatives.
True friendship can afford true knowledge. It does not depend on darkness and ignorance.
So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
Friends can help each other. A true friend is someone who lets you have total freedom to be yourself - and especially to feel. Or, not feel. Whatever you happen to be feeling at the moment is fine with them. That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is.